Greentree Elementary

Set in Irvine, California, Greentree Elementary is a reasonably sized elementary campus, one of the schools within Irvine Unified. It hosts 434 students across grades K through 6.

Across the 44 schools in Irvine Unified (37,948 students total), Greentree Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Greentree Elementary logs that 35% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest reads as 27% Hispanic, 20% White, 16% multiracial. By comparison, Orange County as a whole is about 22% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 30% of students at Greentree Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Greentree Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.7%.

Across the wider county, Orange County reports that median household earnings sit near $116,289, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Orange County's 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), Greentree Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Deerfield Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Greentree Elementary comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 70.2%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Greentree Elementary has decreased 8%, going from 473 students in 2018 to 434 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 32% to 20%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 28.7:1 in 2018 to 26.9:1 today.

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